St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-06
Adjourned Meeting.

ST. PAUL, Nov. r. 1856.
Board met at $50 p. m, pursuant to adj
journment of the 10th inst.
Present: Messrs. Becker. Peters, Quinby,
Schllck and Hoyt. President pro TEN.
Absent: Mr.. President (eXcused)
In the matter of the charges preferred
against j. j Dunnigan OH account of I'M
Skillful plumbing done in the residences of
G. Heinemann and r. Seeger, the hearing
of which on the 10th inst. was laid over to
this day, the same was taken up, but owing
to sickness in the family of MI. Dunnigan,
the said hearing was postponed until the
18th inst. at 7:30 p. IN.
In the matter of the petition of John l..
Merriam and others for the vacation Of
certain triangular piece of land in line of
Prior Avenue, referred by Council to Board.
il was ordered that said petition be returned
to said Council with the report that at the
time of the condemnation proceedings for
the Strengthening of Prior Avenue. between
st. Anthony Avenue and the Chicago, Mil
waukee IL st. Paul Railroad right of way,
the assessment was made with the under
standing that the Board would recommend
the vacation of the triangular piece Of land
referred to in this petition.
RESOLUTION OF Council approved Nov. G.
1886. directing the Board to suspend all
proceedings i'll the matter Of the opening of
Newcomb street. from Seventh street to
Maryland street. Considered and placed on
file.
Order of Council to Board approved Nov.
g.. 1886, for formal report on the opening
ard extension of Earl street, from Seventh
street to Maryland street, was ordered to be
returned to the Council with the report that
said improvement is now being carried out
under final order of Council, approved
April %, 1856.
Order of Council to Board approved Nov.
q. 1856, for formal report on the opening.
widening and extension of an alley in block
10. Clark's Addition to st. Paul, forty feet
wide. Referred to Engineer for plan of
land to be taken.
Order of Council to Board approved Nov.
6, 1886. for formal report on Il change of
grade on Grand Avenue. from Milton
street to Lexington Avenue. Referred to
Engineer for profile. Q
Orders Of Council to Board approved
Nov. 6. 1886, for formal report on the grad
ing of Victoria street, from Marshall Ave
nue. to st. Clair street; LawtOn street. from
Grand Avenue to Oakland street: alley in
block 2, HOlcombe'S Addition, from St.
Adams street to GrOtto street; alley i'll
block 3, Holcombe'S Addition to st. Paul.
from st. Adams street to GrUttO street.
Referred to Engineer for plan and estimate
of cost.
Orders of Council to Board, approved
Nov. 6, 1856, to assess benefits and dam
ages for Il change of grade on Palace street.
from Webster street to Oneida street; on
Erie street, from jefferson Avenue to Cas-
cade street: on Lisbon street, from Garfield
street to Pleasant Avenue; on Ann street.
from West Seventh street to Won Minden
street; on Frank street, from Seventh street
to Reaney street: on Oneida street, from
Seventh street to Cascade street. and on
Yankee street. from West Seventh street 10
DOuSman street. Referred to Clerk to pro-
cure abstract of owners names and descrip-
ton of property, and to give the first assess
ment notice for sid Improvements.
Orders of Council to Board approved
Nov. 6, 1886, to assess benefits and dam
ages for the cOndemning and taking an as
seSSmenl on the land adjoining and on the
line of Colorado street. from Parnell street
to Greenwood Avenue. necessary for max
ing and maintaining slopes in grading said
Colorado street, said slopes extending one
and one-half 40 feet on said land for
every foot cut or filled OH said Colorado
street in said grading. Referred to Clerk
to procure abstract of owners names and
description of property, and to give the
first assessment notice for said improve
ment.
Orders of Council to Board. approved
Nov. 6. 1886, to condemn land and assess
benefits and damages for the opening, wild
ening and extension of Mississippi street,
from Broadway to Nash street. and State
street sixty feet wide. from the north line
OF MOrrison's Addition to West St. Paul to
| Bunker street, thence in a direct line to the
center OF Ducas street and Tyler street
| west. Referred to Clerk to procure abstract
of owners names and description of prop
erty. and to give the first assessment no
tice for said improvements
Order of Council. approved Nov. 6, 1886.
directing the Board to advertise for and
make contract for the construction OF hexa-
gon block cement sidewalks for the year A.
D. 1887. Referred TO Engineer for plans
and specifications.
Orders of Council to Board, approved
| Nov. 6. 1856. to cause crosswalks to be laid
on the following streets. to-wit: Across
Arundel. on \. side of Selby Avenue;
across Selby Avenue, on E. side of
Arundel street; across st. Adams street,
| S. side of Marshall Avenue; South side of
Armstrong street, across Milton street;
south side of IroQuOis street, where it
crosses Milton street; south side of Banfl
street. across West Seventh street; south
side of Grace street, across Colborne street;
both sides of Goodhue street, across West
ern Avenue; on Ely and WHY sides of Bay
street. across Lee Avenue; on north side
i of Juno street. across Milton street. Re-
ferred to Engineer to carry out.
The Clerk was directed to give the first
assessment notice for the opening, widen
ing and extension of Eaton Avenue NOW
Ducas street, so feet wide, from Elizabeth
| street to Belvidere street. on the property on
the line of said Eaton Avenue (now Ducas
street,, from Concord street to south city
| limits.
Adjourned.
JOHN F. HoYT President 70 tenn.
/ R. l.. GoRMAN, Clerk Board Public Works.